Fabrication and Welding

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Engineers design, make and redesign the products and infrastructure we use every day.

By studying engineering you are learning valuable skills that will make a positive impact on the world around you. We offer a range of courses and apprenticeships that cover manufacturing engineering, mechanical engineering and electrical engineering. 

You will develop key skills such as critical thinking, problem-solving, innovation, and teamwork and have the opportunity to work in a range of industries from robotics to renewable energy.

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Courses

  • Fabrication and Welding SVQ 2 | SCQF Level 5 - Full-time
  • Fabrication and Welding SVQ 2 & NC | SCQF Level 5 - Block Release
  • Fabrication and Welding SVQ 3 | SCQF Level 6 - Work-based

Apprenticeships:

Modern apprentices work, earn and study for a qualification, all at the same time.

Contact business.ic@uhi.ac.uk for more information. 

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Why choose fabrication and welding?

Why choose fabrication and welding?

Fabricators and welders are needed in all areas of construction. Fabrication is the building of metal structures by cutting, bending and assembling processes to make something. Welding relates to the joining of two pieces of metal together. Fabrication and welding involves the creation of machines, parts and structures from various raw materials.

Attributes needed for a career in fabrication and welding:

  • Practicality
  • Problem solving
  • Attention to detail